Back in April, Oak Park voters told village hall that they were, in fact, interested in the community looking for a new energy provider, possibly one that offers green alternatives created by wind or the sun. Following that vote, local officials are preparing to host meetings this summer to ask residents what they’re looking for in a new power provider.

Oak Park Village Hall's award-winning videographer, Joe Kreml, put together a highlights package of this year's A Day in Our Village, looking to shine the spotlight on what's made the outdoor festival last for nearly four decades.

Two-time James Beard award-winner Sarah Stegner and her co-chef George Bumbaris have established one of Chicago’s best restaurants. It's just down the Green Line from Oak Park, practically in the neighborhood.

What do Greco-Roman, Egyptian, Native American, Norse and Celtic mythologies have in common? Quite a bit, according to Michael Scott, who told his audience that many stores are similar or even identical in these varied cultures.